RCW 2.64.080
Privilege from suit.
Members and employees of the commission, including any lawyers or special masters temporarily employed by the commission, are absolutely privileged from suit in any action, civil or criminal, based upon any disciplinary proceedings or upon other official acts as members or employees of the commission. Statements made to the commission or its investigators or other employees are absolutely privileged in actions for defamation. This absolute privilege does not apply to statements made in any other forum.
[ 1981 c 268 § 9.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 2.64 - Commission on Judicial Conduct.
2.64.010 - Definitions—Application.
2.64.030 - Disqualification—Vacancies—Limitations on terms—Alternates—Removal.
2.64.040 - Compensation and travel expenses.
2.64.050 - Employment of personnel—Expenditures authorized.
2.64.055 - Disciplinary actions authorized.
2.64.057 - Investigation of conduct occurring prior to, on, or after December 4, 1980.
2.64.060 - Administration of oaths—Powers as to witnesses, papers, books, etc.—Subpoenas.
2.64.070 - Refusal to obey subpoena—Powers of superior court.
2.64.080 - Privilege from suit.
2.64.092 - Administrative procedure act not applicable.
2.64.094 - Suspension of judge or justice.
2.64.096 - Disclosure of material tending to negate determination.
2.64.100 - Proposed operating budgets—Reports to legislature.
2.64.111 - Exemption from public disclosure—Records subject to public disclosure, when.
2.64.113 - Confidentiality—Violations.
2.64.115 - Application of open public meetings act—Exemptions.